Table 5.7b

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1994 to 2002

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Deceased Donor ECD Kidney Transplants

Level of HLA Mismatch		Year of Transplant
		1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	Patients	859	998	1,078	1,132	1,214	1,219	1,174	1,184	1,248
	Deaths	59	81	96	126	111	114	111	125	117
	Rate	71.6	85.5	94.6	119.3	96.8	99.4	100.0	113.0	99.9
0	Patients	50	133	120	130	140	135	138	122	106
	Deaths	2	11	11	8	9	11	12	5	10
	Rate	40.8	87.7	97.2	63.3	67.2	85.9	90.9	42.0	101.0
1	Patients	53	39	50	47	56	50	59	36	22
	Deaths	4	3	4	4	6	4	5	4	4
	Rate	78.2	80.0	84.4	87.9	112.0	84.0	88.6	119.4	213.6
2	Patients	100	125	148	127	132	129	110	124	94
	Deaths	6	15	12	13	14	10	7	13	8
	Rate	62.4	127.9	86.3	110.4	112.8	82.3	65.2	111.6	89.9
3	Patients	234	221	230	244	279	249	224	239	223
	Deaths	15	14	16	32	19	22	16	27	13
	Rate	66.9	66.4	72.7	143.3	71.0	94.0	74.2	121.0	60.4
4	Patients	244	246	260	277	294	305	283	284	313
	Deaths	17	18	25	31	30	38	34	31	33
	Rate	72.4	76.6	102.0	119.2	109.6	134.2	130.6	116.4	112.6
5	Patients	137	158	182	191	214	238	240	230	289
	Deaths	12	15	20	24	19	19	22	25	35
	Rate	92.7	101.6	119.8	137.7	93.6	83.9	97.2	117.9	132.0
6	Patients	38	71	80	107	93	105	119	149	201
	Deaths	3	4	7	12	13	10	15	20	14
	Rate	81.6	57.6	93.1	119.4	152.4	102.2	135.1	147.2	73.3
Unknown	Patients	3	5	8	9	6	8	1	-	-
	Deaths	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	-	-
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	-	-

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 3, 2004.

Includes patients transplanted during the year and having reported data one-year after transplant.

Time at risk covers the period from transplant date until the date of death or one-year anniversary of the transplant.

See Technical Notes for further details.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.